Behr → Glidden
Glidden equivalent of Behr Turquoise BIC-53
The closest Glidden colour is Acapulco Cliffs (PPG1150-5), at ΔE 2.71 — very close.
Acapulco Cliffs is the closest Glidden makes, but at ΔE 2.71 it is a near miss rather than a match. Expect a visible difference where the two meet — on adjoining walls, or against existing trim.
Why people switch between Behr and Glidden
Most people comparing Behr to Glidden are not shopping for a new colour. They have already chosen one, and then hit a price difference or a painter who buys from a single supplier. The question is what goes on the wall instead.
How close Acapulco Cliffs really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 2.71very close
- LRV
- 27.56Behr is 31
- Hex
- #4E9AA8#5FA0AB in Behr
The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.4 points lower.
Other Glidden options
Worth knowing if Acapulco Cliffs is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Blue Calypso PPG1235-5ΔE 2.76 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.9 points higher.
- Deepest Aqua 30BG 33/207ΔE 3.01 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points higher.
- Teal Lake 90GG 30/195ΔE 3.27 · very close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.3 points lower.